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A member asked:

Can taking too much plan b cause fibroid to grow? i took 10 plan b in the past. i have stopped taking it. but i am worried about my future.

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Not related: Taking Plan B will not affect the uterine fibroid. If you're taking Plan B 10 times though you clearly need a better birth control plan. There are many available options. Schedule a visit with your doctor to discuss and find something that you like

Answered 2/28/2016

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